Rugby League
Ashleigh Werner making a hit-up for the Broncos versus the Knights in an NRLW semi-final on September 24, 2023 at Newcastle's McDonald Jones Stadium. Photo: NRL Imagery
September 26, 2023, 6:44 am
Werner’s Broncos gallant in semi-final defeat
Ashleigh Werner reflects on her debut NRLW season, the Broncos, and a wonderful new era in women's sport.
By Shane Desiatnik
Werner (right) celebrates with teammates during last Saturday's win over the Eels. Photo: NRL Imagery
August 18, 2023, 7:12 am
Try-umphant Broncos return for Werner
Werner feels blown away by, and incredibly grateful for, the level of support she has received since her judiciary hearing.
By Shane Desiatnik
June 16, 2023, 7:25 am
Werner thrilled to be a Bronco
Werner is the first Jewish player to earn an NRLW contract.
By AJN STAFF
Ashleigh Werner about to score a try for the Wests Tigers on April 8. She will play for the Broncos in her NRLW debut season. Photo: Guac Photography
April 20, 2023, 11:20 am
Werner nails debut NRLW contract with Broncos
Australian women's bobsleigh team member, turned rugby league powerhouse winger Ashleigh Werner is the first Jewish player to earn an NRLW contract.
By AJN STAFF
Ashleigh Werner on the charge for the Wests Tigers versus the Cronulla Sharks last Saturday. Photo: PureLight Photography
February 9, 2023, 8:53 am
Try time for Werner after bobsleigh switch
After spending seven consecutive Australian summers in the northern hemisphere representing Australia in women's bobsleigh, Jewish Sydneysider Ashleigh Werner has put her sliding sports career on ice for one season. Last weekend, she made her debut for the Wests Tigers women's rugby league team.
By Shane Desiatnik
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